Healthcare

New Delhi: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Friday that all faulty kits will be returned to the originating country, including those that have come from China. “We haven’t...

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved an affordable COVID-19 testing method developed by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. According to a press release...

Washington: Ultimate control over COVID-19 will be possible only after a large part of the world population becomes immune. This can happen either after a large fraction of the world...

New Delhi: The Centre is planning to manufacture wristbands to track the movement of COVID-19 patients in quarantine and their body temperature. The government-owned Broadcast Engineering Consultants India will design...

Bhubaneswar: The Drug Controller Administration of Odisha under the Health and Family Welfare Department on Monday directed pharmacists across the state to record the addresses and contact numbers of person...

New Delhi: The government of India has applauded Odisha for being among top two states in controlling and combating the COVID-19 pandemic efficiently. These are the only two states --...

Bhubaneswar: The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital Faculty of Medicine of the SOA Deemed to be University, on Monday signed a tripartite agreement with the Odisha government...

Jaipur: In an alarming development, a newborn baby has tested positive for novel coronavirus in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district. “The baby was born on Saturday and has tested coronavirus positive,” informed...

Bhubaneswar: Antibody rapid tests, to detect COVID-19 positive patents, have commenced in the state capital which has been identified as one of the 170 hotspots in the country. According to...

New Delhi: The Union government may soon order all patients who visit hospitals with flu-like symptoms to be screened and tested for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Indian Express quoted a...